A Woman in White (1965)
Claude Sauvage, a tenacious young gynecologist takes a months long internship in a Paris hospital. Between her private life and medical career, she set her doubts and desires in a society where the square and the plight of women remain at that time a secondary issue. The film follows Claude and the staff through the case of some patients while the crucial debate on women's professional ambition, contraception and abortion rights.
- Released
- 1965-04-28
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Claude Autant-Lara
- TMDB rating
- 5.3/10 from 7 votes
Cast
- Marie-José Nat as Claude Sauvage
- Claude Gensac as Mlle Viralleau
- Jean Valmont as Pascal
- Paloma Matta as Mariette Hugon
- Jean-Pierre Dorat as Landeau
- Ellen Bernsen as Mme Michelon
- Robert Benoît as Yves Hugon
- Martine de Breteuil as La mère de Mariette
- Daniel Ceccaldi as L'inspecteur Georget
- Germaine Delbat as Un docteur
- Cécile Vassort as La jeune mère